Veterans

WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks after a veterans' health initiative received $2.1 billion in emergency funding, the Trump administration says the private-sector Veterans Choice health care program may need additional money as early as December to avoid a disruption of care for hundreds of thousands of …

The widow of former Arizona Cardinals safety and Army Ranger Pat Tillman said she doesn’t want his image used as a politically divisive ploy in the president’s feud with NFL players.<p>On Monday, President Donald Trump retweeted an image of Tillman from user @jayMAGA45, with the caption, “NFLplayer …

A 97-year-old US Second World War veteran has publicly 'taken the knee' in support of NFL players protesting during the US national anthem after President Donald Trump called for those who did so to be sacked.<p>John Middlemas, who served in the US Navy for 21 years as a submariner, made the gesture …

The memory haunts Bill Carpenter even 50 years after his tour in Vietnam ended. An elderly villager dressed in white had just carted geese over the dark Song Ve River when he crossed paths with Mr. Carpenter’s platoon — a unit known as Tiger Force. The villager sputtered in fear. The angry troops …

Younger veterans took control of Post 43 and lured a cool crowd with Art Deco bar and movie house—plus free parking<p>HOLLYWOOD—Here are words not often seen together in a sentence: American Legion and cool.<p>The young guns who have seized control of American Legion Post 43 are trying to fuse them …

HOLLYWOOD—Here are words not often seen together in a sentence: American Legion and cool.<p>The young guns who have seized control of American Legion Post 43 are trying to fuse them together in the minds of a new generation of combat veterans, rebranding their venerable Egyptian Revival building, with …

This month's revelations about the investigation into Russia's election interference and President Donald Trump's campaign ties to Moscow have come at a dizzying pace.<p>We learned that special counsel Robert Mueller obtained a search warrant to examine Facebook accounts linked to Russia after the …